Five books of philosophicall comfort ... . To the Reader. Tisan oldfaying, andnotfo old as true/bat vi-no vcndibili non eftopus h^dcra: / vouUit yenas true} that thebesl tbinge-s are ah:ay mojlc[teemedthen J Teguld not doubt but that thisgolden booke o/Boethins n>ouldbeingreat requetf. for I cannot imagine,Hhat fault any man can find Tbitb it,that is delighted with Vertue. Thefrbietf of this Difccurfeis true Felici*ff, thetajtoitj and the remouing ofall impediments. J 11 this is expla. ned To the Reader. nedby T^hetoricallvrThilofophicafldif-cotojes. Jindleaji any thingfhould leewantingythe


Five books of philosophicall comfort ... . To the Reader. Tisan oldfaying, andnotfo old as true/bat vi-no vcndibili non eftopus h^dcra: / vouUit yenas true} that thebesl tbinge-s are ah:ay mojlc[teemedthen J Teguld not doubt but that thisgolden booke o/Boethins n>ouldbeingreat requetf. for I cannot imagine,Hhat fault any man can find Tbitb it,that is delighted with Vertue. Thefrbietf of this Difccurfeis true Felici*ff, thetajtoitj and the remouing ofall impediments. J 11 this is expla. ned To the Reader. nedby T^hetoricallvrThilofophicafldif-cotojes. Jindleaji any thingfhould leewantingythe Poetical Mujes are not ex*eluded $ Thus are all difpofitions fat if -fied y and profiteioyned leith delight,tt here fore well me may fay of this wor-thy Authour: Omne tulit pun&um,qui mifcuit vtile child. Jndyet this 1milladde more; that the noble , learnedan ipyous mits and minds ^mill take moftbenefite and plea fur e in Boethius. Thereafon is, for that fimilis fimili gau- \det j Who more noble then AnitiusManlius Torquatua* Seuerin


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